Premature birth and developmental programming: mechanisms of resilience and vulnerability

F Lammertink, CH Vinkers, ML Tataranno… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The third trimester of pregnancy represents a sensitive phase for infant brain plasticity when
a series of fast-developing cellular events (synaptogenesis, neuronal migration, and …

The life course consequences of very preterm birth

D Wolke, S Johnson, M Mendonça - Annual Review of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Around 15 million children are born preterm (< 37 weeks of gestation) every year. Of these,
15% or 2.25 million are born very preterm (VP;< 32 weeks of gestation). Here, the …

Making the “C-ACE” for a culturally-informed adverse childhood experiences framework to understand the pervasive mental health impact of racism on Black youth

DL Bernard, CD Calhoun, DE Banks… - Journal of Child & …, 2021 - Springer
The high prevalence and psychological impact of childhood exposure to potentially
traumatic events (PTE) is a major public health concern in the United States. Considerable …

The developing human connectome project neonatal data release

AD Edwards, D Rueckert, SM Smith… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The Developing Human Connectome Project has created a large open science resource
which provides researchers with data for investigating typical and atypical brain …

A review on the vagus nerve and autonomic nervous system during fetal development: searching for critical windows

F Cerritelli, MG Frasch, MC Antonelli… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The autonomic nervous system (ANS) is one of the main biological systems that regulates
the body's physiology. Autonomic nervous system regulatory capacity begins before birth as …

Autonomic nervous system development and its impact on neuropsychiatric outcome

SB Mulkey, AJ du Plessis - Pediatric Research, 2019 - nature.com
The central autonomic nervous system (ANS) is essential for maintaining cardiovascular and
respiratory homeostasis in the newborn and has a critical role in supporting higher cortical …

Does prenatal stress alter the developing connectome?

D Scheinost, R Sinha, SN Cross, SH Kwon, G Sze… - Pediatric …, 2017 - nature.com
Human neurodevelopment requires the organization of neural elements into complex
structural and functional networks called the connectome. Emerging data suggest that …

Aberrant structural and functional connectivity and neurodevelopmental impairment in preterm children

CE Rogers, RE Lean, MD Wheelock… - Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Background Despite advances in antenatal and neonatal care, preterm birth remains a
leading cause of neurological disabilities in children. Infants born prematurely, particularly …

Self-reported mental health problems among adults born preterm: a meta-analysis

R Pyhälä, E Wolford, H Kautiainen, S Andersson… - …, 2017 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE: To study self-reported mental health problems among adults born preterm at
very low birth weight (VLBW;≤ 1500 g) compared with term controls in an individual …

Preterm birth associated alterations in brain structure, cognitive functioning and behavior in children from the ABCD dataset

W Ji, G Li, F Jiang, Y Zhang, F Wu, W Zhang… - Psychological …, 2024 - cambridge.org
BackgroundPreterm birth is a global health problem and associated with increased risk of
long-term developmental impairments, but findings on the adverse outcomes of prematurity …